Dec. 22, 2024 Sunday  
Rodong Sinmun
Monggumpho, Scenic Spot on West Sea Coast

Travel 2024.8.7.



Monggumpho is a scenic spot on the seashore of West Sea in Ryongyon County of South Hwanghae Province of the DPRK. It gives a picturesque beauty with white sandbank, pine trees, sweetbriers, etc.

Sand sediment forming sandbank of Monggumpho is well known as world famous quartz sand.

Monggumpho is characterized by its scenery of mysterious rocks as well as beautiful scenery of seashore.

Khokkiri (elephant) Rock at Monggumpho, a natural monument, is the leading one among mysterious rocks.

It seems like an elephant drinking sea water.

There is the dune of Monggumpho which has 20-odd sand-hills.

The scenic spot Monggumpho giving pleasure to the visitors will shine long as pride and precious asset of our country under the deep care of the Workers’ Party of Korea.

Rodong Sinmun